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Chapter 1

           Thedaylightcomingthroughtheplainglasswindowsfallsobliquelyuponthepewsrangedalongthewalls,whichareadornedhereandtherewithastrawmatbearingbeneathitthewordsinlargeletters,"Mr.So-and-so’spew."Fartheron,ataspotwherethebuildingnarrows,theconfessionalformsapendanttoastatuetteoftheVirgin,clothedinasatinrobe,coifedwithatulleveilsprinkledwithsilverstars,andwithredcheeks,likeanidoloftheSandwichIslands;and,finally,acopyofthe"HolyFamily,presentedbytheMinisteroftheInterior,"overlookingthehighaltar,betweenfourcandlesticks,closesintheperspective.Thechoirstalls,ofdealwood,havebeenleftunpainted.

           Themarket,thatistosay,atiledroofsupportedbysometwentyposts,occupiesofitselfabouthalfthepublicsquareofYonville.Thetownhall,constructed"fromthedesignsofaParisarchitect,"isasortofGreektemplethatformsthecornernexttothechemist’sshop.Ontheground-floorarethreeIoniccolumnsandonthefirstfloorasemicirculargallery,whilethedomethatcrownsitisoccupiedbyaGalliccock,restingonefootuponthe"Charte"andholdingintheotherthescalesofJustice.

           ButthatwhichmostattractstheeyeisoppositetheLiond’Orinn,thechemist’sshopofMonsieurHomais.

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